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The hungry and desperate are now much more so. Last month, the rations to Rohingya living in the world’s largest refugee camp – Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – were slashed. Another drastic cut is due next month. This is, as a…

A new analysis from the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, published on Mrach. 19 shows that some 190 million children in 10 African countries are at the highest risk from a convergence of three water-related threats – inadequate water, sanitation, and…

Islamic Education Center (IEC) Husaini School, in cooperation with Al-Baqee organization, held an event titled: “Lady Zainab Azadari Art Exhibition” to honor the memory of Baqee cemetery one hundred years after its demolition. The occasion showcased the talents of young…

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warned on Tuesday that a quarter of humanity today lives in places affected by conflict, a scenario in which civilians bear the brunt of the suffering. “The contempt for human beings reaches agonising…

At least 16 people died after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon, according to government officials. The earthquake struck near the southern town of Baláo and was more than 65 km (nearly 41 miles) deep, according…

The legal custodian of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, Sheikh Abdul Mahdi al-Karbalai has reopened on Saturday the expansion project of Safeer al-Hussein Hospital which is dedicated to surgical operations and other medical consultations and services. Al-Karbalai said in a statement…

The Expansion Committee at Imam Ali Holy Shrine has announced the start of its campaign to remove commercial buildings and shops located on the south-western side opposite to (Al-Qibla) and (Al-Faraj) gates. The head of the Engineering Affairs Department, Eng.…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in Majunga, Madagascar, has honoured a number of young people who won a sport competition. The representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Majunga, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen, Sheikh Mohammad Radhi Wasram…

Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has held a meeting to discuss outcomes of its previous session on its project “Vision of Holy Karbala 2030 – 50 Million Pilgrims in Arbaeen”. The director of the Foundation, Abdul Sahib Al-Kishwan,…

Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, hosted on Saturday the first ‘Husseini Processions and Committees Conference’ in Sha’ab District, in the attendance of the followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, as well as the director of al-She’aar Media Group, affiliated to the…